Word: javelins
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...javelin men have shown marked improvement, and R. M. Greenidge '24, H. C. Janin '22; and S. W. Leck '23 were obtaining good results yesterday in spite of the slippery footing...
...Tuesday the practice was confined to conditioning work on the new track for the runners, with starting practice for sprinters, while the field event men worked out under the supervision of Coach Farrell and Coach Tolbert under the Stadium; Coach Mikkola superintended the work of the javelin and discuss throwers outside...
...Freshman Coach Bingham again emphasized gradual improvement gained through earnest practice as a means of attaining final success, while Coach Tolbert said that although the material was as good if not better in quality than in most years, more men were needed, especially in the weight, discus, and javelin throws...
...season may appeal to those men who a fail to compete in the regular meets. Thus there will be an Interdormitory meet for Freshmen, a spring handicap met for all track aspirants as well as competitions, in individual events such as Coach Mikkola has been holding with the javelin and discus. There are also races for certain special trophies such as the Dodge cup, the Wells cup, and the Mansfield cup which will be held at the annual spring meet...
...events this year are the javelin and discus throws, in which the University has a distinct advantage due to the presence of a separate coach for these events, Mr. Jakko Miccola, a former Finnish athlete. It is with an aim to secure more candidates that Coach Mikkola is conducting a series of informal competitions. As a result of these contests, R. M. Greenidge '24, H. C. Janin '22, and Malcolm Morse '24 have proved their superiority in the javelin throw while C. C. Carpenter '24 has been attaining the best results with the discus...